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Old Maps of Athens, Maine for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 42 historic maps of Athens. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Athens, ME maps

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  1. 1913 Map of Skowhegan
    1913 Map of Skowhegan
    1913 Skowhegan
    1913 Print · USGS
    Somerset County thrives as a hub of rail and river industry in this pre-war survey. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural landmarks like Malbons Mills, the Union Church, and neighborhood schoolhouses from Athens to Canaan.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1948 Map of Bangor
    1948 Map of Bangor
    1948 Bangor
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Maine coast and its industrial river valleys are captured here shortly after the war, showing the vital shipping and rail hubs of the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the tracks of the Maine Central RR connecting Bangor, Augusta, and Old Town.
  7. 1948 Map of Kingsbury, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Kingsbury, 1953 Print
    1948 Kingsbury
    1953 Print · USGS
    Central Maine's high country is captured here just after the war, showing the rural intersections of Piscataquis and Somerset Counties. Genealogists and historians can trace the family-named crossroads of Mayfield Corner, Hutchins Corner, and Moody Corner, alongside the Campbell Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1950 Map of Kingsbury
    1950 Map of Kingsbury
    1950 Kingsbury
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Maine interior at the dawn of the fifties is a patchwork of small crossroads and remote ponds. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Mayfield Corner, Brighton, and the Foss Hill Cem, or explore the rural school districts like Campbell Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1954 Map of Millinocket, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Millinocket, 1968 Print
    1954 Millinocket
    1968 Print · USGS
    Maine's North Woods and the Penobscot Valley are captured here during the mid-century era of logging and rail dominance. You can trace the path of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad through timber towns like Millinocket, Mattawamkeag, and Silver Ridge.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1955 Map of Skowhegan, 1958 Print
    1955 Map of Skowhegan, 1958 Print
    1955 Skowhegan
    1958 Print · USGS
    Somerset County in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of busy river towns and rural school districts connected by the Maine Central railroad. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Malbons Mills, Cass Corner, and the Somerset Academy.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1956 Map of Bangor, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Bangor, 1966 Print
    1956 Bangor
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Maine comes alive in this survey of the rugged coast and river valleys during the 1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the vital rail corridors of the Maine Central RR connecting timber towns like Old Town to the coast at Bar Harbor.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1958 Map of Millinocket
    1958 Map of Millinocket
    1958 Millinocket
    1958 Print · USGS
    Maine's North Woods and the Penobscot river valley are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of timber, rail, and wild waters. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Canadian Pacific railroad and find historic settlements like Millinocket, Sherman Station, and Mattawamkeag.
  25. 1960 Map of Bangor
    1960 Map of Bangor
    1960 Bangor
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Maine in the sixties reveals a landscape of river-powered industry and sprawling coastal island chains. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Maine Central or locate mid-century aviation landmarks like Dow Air Force Base.
  28. 1960 Map of Millinocket
    1960 Map of Millinocket
    1960 Millinocket
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Maine North Woods and Penobscot River valley are captured at mid-century during the height of the paper milling era. Researchers can trace the Appalachian Trail near Mount Katardin or locate family roots in towns like Dover-Foxcroft and Milo.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1961 Map of Bangor
    1961 Map of Bangor
    1961 Bangor
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Maine comes alive through its busy river ports and rocky archipelagoes during a period of steady maritime and rail commerce. Researchers can trace the path of the Maine Central railroad and locate coastal landmarks from Acadia National Park to Vinalhaven Island.
  34. 1975 Map of Skowhegan NE, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Skowhegan NE, 1980 Print
    1975 Skowhegan NE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Somerset County, Maine, is captured in this mid-seventies orthophotograph showing the rural transition between forest and farmland. Genealogists and local historians can trace the clearings around Harmony and Mainstream or study the shoreline of Moose Pond.
  37. 1975 Map of Kingsbury SW, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Kingsbury SW, 1980 Print
    1975 Kingsbury SW
    1980 Print · USGS
    Somerset County's upland forests and small settlements are shown as they appeared in the mid-1970s through this aerial orthophotograph. Researchers can trace the clearings around Kingsbury and Brighton or locate the peaks of Foss Mountain and Bald Mountain.
  40. 1975 Map of Kingsbury SE, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Kingsbury SE, 1980 Print
    1975 Kingsbury SE
    1980 Print · USGS
    The rural crossroads of Piscataquis County are seen here in the mid-seventies through detailed orthophoto imagery. Genealogists and local historians can trace the precise boundaries and farmsteads near Hunt Corner, Huff Corner, and Hardin Corner.
  43. 1975 Map of Skowhegan NW, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Skowhegan NW, 1980 Print
    1975 Skowhegan NW
    1980 Print · USGS
    Somerset County land use is captured from the air during the mid-seventies, showing the rural Maine landscape in stark detail. Researchers can trace the exact field boundaries and settlement footprints around Athens, West Athens, and the winding East Branch.
  46. 1985 Map of Skowhegan, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Skowhegan, 1986 Print
    1985 Skowhegan
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Maine in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of river-driven industry and rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family names and farmsteads near Lake George or along the Maine Central Railroad through Pittsfield and Burnham.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1986 Map of Dover-Foxcroft
    1986 Map of Dover-Foxcroft
    1986 Dover-Foxcroft
    1986 Print · USGS
    Piscataquis County at the edge of the great Maine woods is documented here in the mid-1980s, centered on the river-and-rail hubs of the interior. Trace the industrial footprints of Dover South Mills, the rail yards at Brownville Junction, or the historic Katahdin Iron Works.
  52. 1989 Map of Kingsbury
    1989 Map of Kingsbury
    1989 Kingsbury
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Maine interior during the late twentieth century reveals a landscape of high ridges and extensive bogs centered on Kingsbury Pond. Genealogists and local researchers can trace old routes between Brighton and Mayfield Corner or locate family landmarks like Mulhern Hill.
  55. 1989 Map of Wellington
    1989 Map of Wellington
    1989 Wellington
    1989 Print · USGS
    The rural Maine interior of the late eighties is detailed here, centered on the village of Wellington. Researchers can trace old family locales like Burdin Corner, explore the extensive wetlands of Whitehouse Bog, and locate active Gravel Pits.
  58. 1989 Map of Harmony
    1989 Map of Harmony
    1989 Harmony
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Somerset County countryside surrounding Harmony is captured here in the late eighties, just as the regional landscape balanced its rural roots with recreation. You can trace the Old RR Grade through Mainstream or locate family sites near Great Moose Lake and Corson Corner.
  61. 1989 Map of Athens
    1989 Map of Athens
    1989 Athens
    1989 Print · USGS
    The village of Athens and the surrounding Somerset County highlands appear here in the late 1980s. Local researchers can trace family lands near Corsons Corner, locate camps on Ironbound Pond, and follow old roads along Chapman Ridge.
  64. 1994 Map of Dover-Foxcroft
    1994 Map of Dover-Foxcroft
    1994 Dover-Foxcroft
    1994 Print · USGS
    Central Maine in the mid-nineties shows a landscape of timber-driven towns and deep glacial lakes. Trace the paths of the Canadian Pacific RR or locate the Moscow Air Force Station Transmit Site and Sebec Lake.
  67. 2011 Map of Wellington, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Wellington, 2011 Print
    2011 Wellington
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Harmony, Parkman, and other nearby areas
  70. 2011 Map of Kingsbury, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Kingsbury, 2011 Print
    2011 Kingsbury
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Wellington, Brighton Plantation, and other nearby areas
  73. 2011 Map of Athens, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Athens, 2011 Print
    2011 Athens
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Madison, Cornville, and other nearby areas
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